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Altoona city officials are moving forward with a plan to replace a community park with low-income housing. Some area residents are voicing strong opposition.
Here is our 2024 list of holiday specials for Hannukah, Christmas, Kwanzaa and New Year's Eve on WPSU-FM.
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You'll hear broadcasts from the Metropolitan Opera on Saturday afternoons from December 7 through June 7 on WPSU-FM. Click below to see the schedule.
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WPSU graduate assistant Alex Rabb is studying Mental Health Counseling in the Master’s Program at Penn State. She’d like to bring you a few moments to pause and be presently mindful.
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Al Schmidt’s life was arguably upended by Trump’s fury in 2020. Still, he had no qualms certifying Trump’s 2024 victory.
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Neighbors come together every year to create Miracle on 13th Street, a beloved holiday tradition of lights and cheer that draws crowds to South Philly.
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Spotlight PA sued after the Pennsylvania Senate refused to turn over emails between lawmakers and lobbyists.
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More than 7,000 people had taken shelter in the Rukban camp, near the border with Jordan, many of whom fled the regime and ISIS attacks almost a decade ago.
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Holiday music rules the pop charts once again this week, as Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" scores its 17th nonconsecutive week at No. 1 — the third longest run of all time.
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Starbucks' union says workers are walking off the job at some 300 — out of over 10,000 — stores across the U.S. as contract negotiations falter. The company urges it to return to the bargaining table.
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American Airlines passengers across the U.S. endured a sudden disruption of service on Christmas Eve as a "technical issue" forced the airline to request a nationwide ground stop of its operations.
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Hasan Minhaj, Ronny Chieng, Mike Birbiglia, Hannah Einbinder and Michelle Buteau all delivered specials that cracked us up this year.
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Every Monday, poet Marjorie Maddox introduces and reads a poem from a contemporary Pennsylvania poet. Listen Monday mornings at 7:45 and Monday afternoons at 4:44.